不明飞行物

不明飛行物

bùmíng fēixíngwù

noun

Meanings

HSK 5

有人说昨晚在天上看到了不明飞行物。

Yǒurén shuō zuówǎn zài tiānshàng kàndào le bùmíng fēixíngwù.

Someone says they saw a UFO in the sky last night.

HSK 7-9

军方表示，雷达捕捉到的不明飞行物其实是一个气象气球。

Jūnfāng biǎoshì, léidá bǔzhuō dào de bùmíng fēixíngwù qíshí shì yí ge qìxiàng qìqiú.

The military said the UFO picked up on radar was really a weather balloon.

The formal term, used in news reports and by officials. Everyday speech says 飞碟, 'flying saucer', or simply the English letters UFO.

不 bù

明 míng

飞 fēi

行 xíng

物 wù